Loggia dei Lanzi

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Renaissance architecture loggia open-air sculpture gallery

Loggia dei Lanzi is an open-air Renaissance sculpture gallery in Florence, Italy, renowned for its impressive collection of statues displayed under wide stone arches.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Loggia dei Lanzi collection 1
Loggia of the Uffizi courtyard 1
Piazza della Signoria loggia in Florence 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance architecture ⓘ
loggia ⓘ
open-air sculpture gallery ⓘ
adjacentTo Palazzo Vecchio NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Loggia dei Priori NERFINISHED ⓘ
Loggia della Signoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic ⓘ
Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
builtInPeriod 14th century ⓘ
constructionEnd 1382 ⓘ
constructionStart 1376 ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
currentFunction open-air sculpture gallery ⓘ
entranceFee free ⓘ
hasFeature elevated platform ⓘ
open arcades ⓘ
sculpture display area ⓘ
three large arches facing the square ⓘ
wide stone arches ⓘ
hasWork Hercules and the Centaur Nessus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Medici lions NERFINISHED ⓘ
Menelaus Supporting the Body of Patroclus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perseus with the Head of Medusa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman imperial statues ⓘ
The Rape of Polyxena NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Rape of the Sabine Women NERFINISHED ⓘ
allegorical and mythological sculptures ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Florence ⓘ
housesSculpture Hercules and the Centaur Nessus by Giambologna NERFINISHED ⓘ
Medici lions (marble lions) at the entrance NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perseus with the Head of Medusa by Benvenuto Cellini NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Rape of Polyxena by Pio Fedi NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Florence ⓘ
Piazza della Signoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
historic centre of Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
namedAfter Lanzichenecchi (Landsknechts) NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameOrigin German mercenary guards once stationed there ⓘ
near Uffizi Gallery NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWorkBy Benvenuto Cellini NERFINISHED ⓘ
Giambologna NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pio Fedi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman sculptors ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
operator Uffizi Galleries NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalFunction ceremonial loggia for the Florentine Republic ⓘ
public assembly space ⓘ
overlooks Piazza della Signoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Uffizi complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ
touristAttraction major ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piazza della Signoria → hasLandmark → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
Piazza della Signoria → hasStructure → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
Giorgio Vasari → designed → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Loggia of the Uffizi courtyard
Feldherrnhalle → inspiredBy → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
Feldherrnhalle → inspiredBy → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
this entity surface form: Piazza della Signoria loggia in Florence
The Rape of the Sabine Women (sculpture by Giambologna) → location → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
subject surface form: The Rape of the Sabine Women (Giambologna sculpture)
The Rape of the Sabine Women (sculpture by Giambologna) → collection → Loggia dei Lanzi ⓘ
subject surface form: The Rape of the Sabine Women (Giambologna sculpture)
this entity surface form: Loggia dei Lanzi collection